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Periscope Pointers for Optimal Live Streaming

June 29th, 2015 by

Brands are using Periscope to broadcast product launches, news updates, advocacy campaigns and internal events, keeping their audiences in sync with what’s happening at their organizations in a whole new way.

The Week in PR, June 22 – June 26

June 28th, 2015 by

Lego said last week it plans to invest $150 million during the next 15 years to make its plastic building blocks in a more sustainable way.

3 Real-Time Communications Tactics From an Iconic Branding Moment

June 26th, 2015 by

Ever since branded real-time social media posts started going viral, communicators have been on the lookout for the tweet that lays the golden egg.

6 Instagram Hashtag Recommendations for Brands

June 25th, 2015 by

While much has changed on Instagram since its launch in 2005, one thing that has remained constant is the platform’s use of hashtags—the all-important connectors that allow brands to tell their stories, associate themselves with trends and monitor campaigns.

The Week in PR, June 15 – June 19

June 21st, 2015 by

Toyota’s PR chief arrested, Business Wire’s “Market Impact Report” and the removal of Twitter’s 140-character limit on direct messages.

8 Misconceptions About Millennial PR Pros

June 18th, 2015 by

Whether you think Millennials are going to save the world or be the end of us all, they have a lot to live up to and even more to overcome.

Staying Ahead of the Communications Technology Tidal Wave

June 15th, 2015 by

Almost everyone has a phone in his/her pocket with more power than the computer we used to get to the moon in the ’60s. And consumers assume that next-generation technology will be twice as good. This is democratized technology at a global scale. How do communicators manage in this environment?

The Week in PR, June 8 – June 15

June 15th, 2015 by

NBC’s PR campaign to permanently replace Brian Williams starts in earnest while the adversarial relationship between PR pros and journalists takes a turn for the worse.

4 Tips for Securing Year-Round Media Coverage for a PR Campaign

June 12th, 2015 by

Pedigree teamed up with Weber Shandwick in an effort that spanned the United States and secured continued coverage for the brand across the media spectrum.

Instagram Lures Brands With New Desktop Site

June 12th, 2015 by

This week, Instagram started to roll out a revamped version of its desktop site, indicating that its mobile-first personality may be changing.